calcipotriene

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calcipotriene

n calcipotrieno
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Vitamin D analogues such as Calcipotriene (Dovonex) slow down the growth of skin cells.
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Calcipotriene (Dovonex) is a synthetic vitamin D3 derivative approved by the Food and Drug Association for treatment of scalp psoriasis.
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More stubborn cases may need a steroid lotion or Dovonex shampoo, which are available on prescription.
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For skin thickening, treatments may include nitroglycerin ointment, phototherapy (light therapy), a form of vitamin D3 called calcipotriene (Dovonex), immunosuppressive drugs such as D-penicillamine and methotrexate (Rheumatrex, Trexall) or corticosteroids.
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Previously, Dovonex (calcipotriene) cream and scalp solution (Leo Pharmaceutical Products) were the only topical vitamin D formulations approved for psoriasis treatment in the United States.
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Some of products expected to come off patent in 2008 include Sarafem for premenstrual dysphoric disorder, Depakote for seizures, Cipro HC for external ear infections, and Dovonex for psoriasis.
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Psoriasis Immune system Patches of Phototherapy, triggers an raised, reddish topical medications increased growth skin covered by including cycle of skin silvery-white Drithocreme cells, leading scales that form (anthralin), to overgrowth of on the elbows, Dovonex cells and knees, lower (calcipotriene), lesions.
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